Soccer Coach for Growing Organization Full Time
Pasadena
Soccer Coach for Growing Organization Full Time
Full Time • Pasadena
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Premier soccer program search for stellar FT coach to lead up to 35 soccer sessions a week for children 2-8 years-old
Our Vision: One day, all children will have a foundation in fitness and character education.
Our Vision: One day, all children will have a foundation in fitness and character education.
Our Mission: A beloved growth experience for every child; a remarkable experience for every family; a meaningful experience for our team
Core Values:
- We Care
- We Are Stronger Together
- We Pursue Excellence
- We Grow
- We Are Candid
- We Own It
As a member of our team, you will:
- Stay grounded in our vision
- Help execute our mission
- Be part of a highly-rated program
As a Coach, you will:
- Deliver excellent lead coaching to 2-8 year-olds in up to 35 sessions a week
- Help young athletes gain beginner soccer skills
- Teach a plug-and-play content-rich curriculum, adding your flair, expertise, and personality
- Develop children’s character and fitness on Soccer Island
- Support Operations and Marketing teams
Some of what you’ll get:
- Salary range of $37,500 to $41,500, commensurate with experience
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible work schedule outside of coaching hours
- Reimbursed mileage for work-related travel
- 42 working weeks for most public and school programs; some preschool sessions may run year-round
- Extraordinary, dedicated colleagues who support one another
- Training consistent with “the Soccer Shots Way"
- Paid PTO and accrued sick leave
- Opportunities for advancement, leadership and increased pay with demonstrated and measurable success
- After six months, 401(k) retirement plan match up to maximum allowable 6%
- After twelve months, tuition reimbursement up to $1,500 for core ECE units in Child/Human Growth & Development; Child/Family/Community or Child and Family Relations; and Programs/Curriculum
*All applicants must have reliable transportation, clear all required state background checks and submit TB test results
Priority to those who
- Care about character development, their own and others’
- Speak Spanish or Mandarin (even at a beginner’s level)
- Demonstrate engaging and energetic leadership
- Can be fun, silly and creative in an age-appropriate way and enjoy working with very young children
- Have obtained ECE credits or have an interest in pursuing ECE certification
- Are certified in CPR/First Aid
- Display genuine enjoyment and delight in helping kids succeed
This position reports to our Director of Coaching
Specific Coaching responsibilities include:
- Lead up to 35 class sessions per week at local preschools and parks
- Manage equipment
- Take attendance
- Engage families and school directors
Soccer Shots is a weekly soccer program for children 2-8 years old with a focus on character development. Sessions are taught in preschools, elementary schools, and parks throughout the week. Our themed sessions, which run 30-40 minutes, focus on age-appropriate skill-building and character development. We provide training, coaching equipment, and all coaching curricula materials.
We seek applicants who exhibit passion, dedication, reliability, teamwork, creativity, a tolerance for mistake-making and thoughtful decision-making ability. Ideal candidates should possess strong interpersonal skills, a genuine enthusiasm for soccer and children's fitness, a deep connection to our brand, and a strong desire to contribute to the growth and development of the Los Angeles Soccer Shots community.
We seek applicants who exhibit passion, dedication, reliability, teamwork, creativity, a tolerance for mistake-making and thoughtful decision-making ability. Ideal candidates should possess strong interpersonal skills, a genuine enthusiasm for soccer and children's fitness, a deep connection to our brand, and a strong desire to contribute to the growth and development of the Los Angeles Soccer Shots community.
We train the best coaches in the business. Our coaches:
- Experience a comprehensive certification training program, learning the use of developmentally appropriate coaching techniques
- Complete 20+ hours of training consistent with the "Soccer Shots Way"
- Engage and inspire children
- Emphasize the importance of character development in addition to skill building
- Stay current with childhood education standards
- Undergo ongoing training, feedback and evaluation
- Communicate expertly – with children, parents, partners and each other
We strive to be an excellent place to work. Our team:
- Communicates frequently about what’s going well, what can be improved, challenges and important information
- Practices patience, kindness, humility and leadership
- Uses their influence to positively impact the lives of children
- Embraces feedback and evaluation as an opportunity for improvement
We provide exceptional customer service. All members of our team:
- Ensure timely, responsive, thoughtful and clear communication to parents
- Engage in operating a well-run organization
- Go the extra mile for the families and communities we serve
Compensation: $37,500.00 per year
Are you looking for a great job where the work is actually fun?
Do you want to work somewhere you can get real job experience while making a difference in your community?
Are you passionate about sports, education, being a positive role model and impacting young children?
Welcome to Soccer Shots!
We change lives.
We help children learn, grow and meet their developmental goals.
We care, a lot.
Soccer Shots is an engaging children's soccer program for children ages 2 to 8. Our goal is to leave a positive and lasting impact on kids through introduction to sports and activity.
Our coaches are at the heart of what we do, our real MVPs if you will. They create smiles and deliver character-building FUN by teaching age-appropriate soccer skills to kids in the local community.
Soccer Shots coaches are equipped with...
- Training - We make sure our coaches are comfortable on the field by offering informative online & in-person training to equip coaches with our curriculum and helpful (developmentally appropriate) coaching techniques.
- Curriculum – Our curriculum is FULL of the stuff kids and parents love! Our program is curriculum based, so coaches are provided with session guides and mobile friendly resources to help you deliver the Soccer Shots experience.
- Ongoing feedback and growth opportunities - We’re a growing business and are always looking to find passionate and reliable team members to help us continue to grow.
- Equipment - We provide everything you need for a Soccer Shots session in an on-the-go bag that fits in the trunk of a car. It’s why we can have Soccer Shots in convenient locations like school gyms, classrooms, outdoor spaces, local parks and community centers.
- Opportunities to provide feedback - We value the feedback of our dedicated team and want to know how to make our program better for the families we serve, and our coaches.
Whether you’re looking for a part-time, flexible job, or a full-time career - if you have a passion for positively impacting children, we’d love to talk to you!
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Comprehensive Training
Flexible Schedules
Competitive Compensation
Enjoyable Work Environment